Mike Petters, president and CEO of Huntington Ingalls Industries and a former Wash100 recipient, has said the U.S. Navy and industry should engage in a conversation about risks to accelerate delivery of ships, USNI News reported Thursday. Read more
Elbit Systems and MD Helicopters have signed a teaming agreement to incorporate new features into a scout attack helicopter platform designed for military customers. Read more
The U.S. Army's Tank-automotive and Armaments Command has partnered with Allison Transmission to equip M113 armored personnel carriers with an updated propulsion technology. Allison said Thursday it will provide the X200-4A cross-drive tran... Read more
Marcus Chevitarese, former deputy engineering director of Raytheon’s vision systems business, has joined satellite technology maker Umbra Lab as engineering vice president, SpaceNews reported Thursday. Read more
BAE Systems and aerospace company Jaunt Air Mobility have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore electric energy management approaches for an urban transportation platform. Read more
Six small companies each secured a $1M contract from the U.S. Air Force after presenting their simulation and training technologies to service and industry officials during the first Simulators Pitch Day at the Interservice/Industry, Training, S... Read more
UiPath has recognized Perspecta with a Partner of the Year award for latter's utilization of robotic process automation technology to support digital delivery efforts in the public sector. Read more
York Space Systems has unveiled an office in Arlington, Va., as part of efforts to showcase real-time mission operation services for government and military customers. The company said Thursday it will offer satellite mission planning, in-orbit... Read more
Charlie Smith, former senior program manager at information technology firm ActioNet, has joined Edgewater Federal Solutions as director of growth strategies and solutions, G2Xchange ETC reported Thursday. He brings over 20 years of government c... Read more
TeamingPro and The Intelligence Community Inc. have partnered with the intent to help contracting firms identify team partners and pursue contract opportunities in the intelligence and defense sectors. Read more
Amazon Web Services has granted BAE Systems, ECS and Maxar Technologies an AWS Competency designation that recognizes a company's ability to support emergency preparedness, response and recovery missions with the use of cloud-based tools or... Read more
Information technology firm Expanse has made it into the approved products list under the Department of Homeland Security’s primary cybersecurity effort. Read more
Google’s cloud platform has achieved high-status authority to operate for 17 products under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Read more
Aerojet Rocketdyne has concluded the initial firing tests of a hypersonic propulsion system for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. Read more
WWT Gets AWS Competency Status in Public Safety; Bryan Thomas Quoted
Amazon Web Services has granted World Wide Technology a Public Safety and Disaster Response Competency designation recognizing the latter's knowledge and capacity to deliver technologies to help clients prepare and respond to man-made and na... Read more